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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1998

Page

8

Debris and confusion as Swissair Flight 111 crash probes continue

Relatives arrive at Peggy's Cove as searchers fail to locate flight data recorders and wreckage. Canadian divers, soldiers, and navy sonar teams chase clues while warning away curious boaters and journalists. Officials report no survivors and a grim body-count hovering around sixty.

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Boxer's son among those killed in Swissair crash

New York AP reports Joe LaMotta, 49, son of former middleweight champion Jake LaMotta, was among 229 dead when a Swissair flight crashed off Nova Scotia. This followed the February death of his older brother Jake LaMotta Jr., 51, from cancer.

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